Omar al-Daghestani

Omar al-Daghestani (died 4 June 2016) was an al-Nusra Front leader during the Syrian Civil War.

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Omar al-Daghestani was born in Dagestan ASSR, Soviet Union (present-day Dagestan, Russia) to a family of Sunni Muslim Dagestanis. He fought under Ibn al-Khattab during the Chechen Wars, fighting in the Caucasus Emirate against the Russian Army; he went on to join al-Qaeda and its al-Nusra Front affiliate in Syria during the Syrian Civil War. On 4 June 2016, he was killed by friendly fire.